英语词汇“sand”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

noun | verb

sandsand1 /sænd/ ●●● S2 W3 noun

ETYMOLOGYsand¹

Origin: Old English

1[uncountable] a substance consisting of very small grains of rocks and minerals, that forms beaches and deserts: The children played happily in the sand. a mixture of sand and cement2[countable usually plural, uncountable] an area of beach: miles of golden sands We walked along the sand.3the sands of time literary moments of time that pass quickly4a light yellowish or grayish brown color [Origin: Old English]

noun | verb

sandsand2 verb

VERB TABLE

sand

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	sand
	he, she, it	sands
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	sanded
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have sanded
	he, she, it	has sanded
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had sanded
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will sand
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have sanded

Continuous Form
Present	I	am sanding
	he, she, it	is sanding
	you, we, they	are sanding
Past	I, he, she, it	was sanding
	you, we, they	were sanding
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been sanding
	he, she, it	has been sanding
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been sanding
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be sanding
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been sanding

1[intransitive, transitive] (also sand down) to make a surface smooth by rubbing it with sandpaper or using a special piece of equipment2[transitive] to put sand onto an icy road to make it safer